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Global aluminium smelter asset cost summary

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The Global Aluminium Asset Summary examines the cost environment in the base year as well as historically and forward five years. The latest cost update slide deck and tables are found in the download section and are designated by the latest quarter. As part of our ongoing efforts to enhance our products, in this release, you have access to new content – both a redesigned quarterly report, as well as a new suite of interactive downloadable data.

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    • Aluminium producers are contending with the volatility of raw material costs
    • Alumina costs are taking centre stage in 2024, with a projected increase of 26%
    • Delivered alumina cost = alumina + alumina freight
    • Other raw materials cost = anode (petcoke & coal tar pitch) + bath
    • Energy cost = electricity + fuel
    • Smelter margins remain resilient despite an increase in operational costs

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